Structural Engineer

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a well-established and employee-owned civil and structural engineering consultancy based in Cardiff. With over 30 years of industry presence, they are now seeking a Senior / Principal Structural Engineer to join their growing team due to continued project success and a strong pipeline of work.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer who is either Chartered, or approaching Chartership, to join a respected consultancy offering genuine career progression, project ownership and long-term stability within an employee-owned business.

The successful candidate will be involved in the design and delivery of a wide range of structural engineering projects across the residential, commercial, education, healthcare, leisure, industrial and restoration sectors. The role would suit someone confident in technical design, client liaison and project delivery who is looking to step into a more senior position within a supportive consultancy environment.

Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Job Overview

• Deliver structural design solutions across a variety of building projects, including new build, refurbishment, conversion and restoration schemes
• Work on structural alterations, repair and strengthening projects across multiple sectors
• Produce and review calculations, drawings, specifications and technical reports
• Lead projects from concept through to completion, ensuring technical quality and commercial delivery
• Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and wider design teams
• Support junior engineers and technicians with technical guidance and project delivery
• Attend site visits, design meetings and client meetings where required
• Contribute to the continued growth and development of the structural engineering team

Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Job Requirements

• Degree qualified in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Chartered or working towards Chartership with IStructE or ICE
• Strong experience within a UK structural engineering consultancy environment
• Experience delivering building structures projects across a range of sectors
• Confident working with steel, concrete, masonry and timber structures
• Ability to manage projects, liaise with clients and coordinate with external design teams
• Strong technical design ability and commercial awareness
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior members of staff would be advantageous
• Full UK driving licence desirable

Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Salary & Benefits

• Circa to £60,000
• Employee-owned business structure
• Private healthcare
• Genuine progression to senior leadership level
• Support towards Chartership, where required
• Opportunity to work on a varied and high-quality project portfolio
• Professional and collaborative working environment
• Long-term career stability within a growing consultancy
• Pension scheme
• Holiday: 25 days per year
• Additional company benefits to be discussed at interview

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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